Blincoe wants the top step – and more
Zach Blincoe – who showed tremendous pace on occasion during his first season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship – is returning for a second season and is another rising young star aiming to moun...
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Hill out for wins and podiums in second season
Eighteen-year-old race winner Cameron Hill will return for a second season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship and is targeting regular podium finishes as he takes aim at a title challenge....
Allen revved up for season number eight
Feilding’s Justin Allen – the most experienced Toyota 86 racing driver in New Zealand – is raring to go for what will be his eighth season in the super competitive championship. Allen is an early...
Templeton eyes rookie title in Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Christchurch racer Mac Templeton will compete in the full Bridgestone GR86 Championship this season. Seventeen year old Templeton stayed within rookie rules taking part in just two rounds of the...
White confirmed and aiming at title challenge
Chris White is the first of the 2025-2026 Bridgestone GR86 Championship hot favourites to confirm details of his campaign. White was one of the stars of the inaugural season in 2024-2025,...
Registrations open for Bridgestone GR86 Championship
High demand for seats has seen TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand open up registrations for the second Bridgestone GR86 Championship this week. The six-round championship – which will once again run a...
Season two dates locked in for Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Dates for the second season of the Bridgestone GR86 Championship are locked and loaded for 2025 and 2026 and it promises to be another thrilling season for drivers in New Zealand’s leading one make...
Allan and White to debut in Australian GT4 with Tony Quinn
Bridgestone GR86 Championship winner Hugo Allan and rookie title winner Chris White are all set to get their first taste of GT4 power thanks to the Tony Quinn Foundation. The two young guns will jo...
Back-to-back wins seals Bridgestone title for Hugo Allan
The final race of a spectacular inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship didn’t have the intensity of some of the previous 15 races, but that was fine by new champion Allan, who took his second win ...
Advantage Allan after fine race victory at Taupo
Championship leader Hugo Allan holds a strong hand of cards as the Bridgestone GR86 Championship heads into its final race of the season at Taupo later today. A fine drive in Race 2 this morning sa...
